The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Feb. 23, 2022, that Bebe au Lait is recalling wooden teethers due to a choking hazard. The string connecting the beads can come untied, releasing small beads that pose a risk to young children.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: Bebe au Lait
- Product: Wooden Teethers (Butterfly, Flower, Boat, Cactus, Dinosaur, Heart and Flower, Moon and Star, Owl, Rainbow, Starfish, Tropical leaf, Turtle, World shapes)
- Size: 3" x 3" x 1"
- Date codes: 02-2019, 10-2020, or 03-2021
- Sold at: Target, various other stores nationwide, online at Bebeaulait.com, Zulily.com and other websites from May 2019 through October 2021
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a form for a store credit at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.
The hazard
The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children. Bebe au Lait has received six reports of detached beads, including one report of a child placing a bead in their mouth.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recall (2026-08-13), Aojieni Silicone Pull String Teething Toys (2026-07-23) and LiKee Pull String Teething Toys Recalled (2026-06-11).